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Exploring NEPA: Your Ultimate Guide to the Best of Northeast Pennsylvania
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items Discover the top experiences, hidden gems, and local favorites in Northeast Pennsylvania. From scenic outdoor adventures and charming small towns to the best eats, shops, and entertainment, this guide highlights everything that makes NEPA truly speci...
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Savor the flavors of Northeast Pennsylvania
Experience the best of indoor entertainment
Discover the best of outdoor recreation
Outdoor experiences that refresh the mind and body
Savor the flavors of Northeast Pennsylvania
From cozy coffee shops and family-owned diners to upscale restaurants , Northeast Pennsylvania’s food and drink scene has something for every taste.
My favorite place to eat pizza. The owners are very family oriented and have done so much for the community.
Sunny's Pizza
This restaurant has the best general tso chicken.
MYST JIM THORPE
They have the best garlic knots. We stop to get these every week when in town.
Sapore - Lehighton, PA - 99 E Bridge St - Hours, Menu, Order
They are family friends and run a wonderful business with great food. Right down the road from the Sate park.
Beltzville Bar & Grill
They have another location in Coplay. They get a lot of business especially for Breakfast.
Kresgeville Eatery & Bar
It is best to visit on a night that has live music. Enjoy a wonderful prepared meal outside under the heated tent.
Covered Bridge Inn
I enjoyed the array of cocktail flights they serve up. They once had a Swedish fish slushy that was delicious.
Palmerton Pub & Steakhouse
An array of cocktails churned out by the bartenders complement the food here.
The Sarah Street Grill
I love the general Tso chicken from this Chinese cuisine.
Chopstick
I love that this place is a family owned business for 50 years. A Slate Belt landmark located in Wind Gap, PA, the Tavern has a sports theme interior.
Detzi's Tavern
Experience the best of indoor entertainment
Whether you’re seeking thrilling challenges, relaxing leisure, or family-friendly fun, you’ll find endless ways to play, explore, and create lasting memories—all under one roof.
Great venue with a wonderful view overlooking the mountains.
Penn's Peak
This bowling alley has a robot that brings you food. They also have a beer wall.
Hampton Lanes
Nice little venue for small concerts. I came here to see Bad Flower for the first time and enjoyed the venue.
The Sherman Theater
My kids had fun on the splash zones, a wave pool, adventure river, and more water slides than you can count.
Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark
This indoor water park is kept at a warm 84 degrees year-round. There was so much fun racing down slides with family.
Indoor Water Park & Resort in Poconos, PA | Great Wolf Lodge
Discover the best of outdoor recreation
Get outside and explore! From scenic hiking trails and peaceful parks to thrilling water adventures and family-friendly outdoor activities, this guide highlights the best ways to enjoy nature and make every outdoor moment unforgettable.
Free entrance and free parking is hard to come by. My family enjoys visiting every summer.
Knoebels Amusement Resort
A small zoo in the Lehigh valley. My children really love the activities they provide for the kids.
Lehigh Valley Zoo
The resort has outdoor fun for everyone. Ski the slopes or even take the whole family tubing at night under the lights.
Blue Mountain Resort | Summer Activities, Events & Lodging PA
I love how this resort is a small family owned ski resort. They are very family friendly.
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
I took my children on this train to Port Clinton. It is very enjoyable to take in all the scenery.
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway
Outdoor experiences that refresh the mind and body
Whether you’re seeking fresh flavors, peaceful walks, or waterfront fun, NEPA’s outdoor spots provide the perfect escape.
My family and I try to make it the farmers market every Wednesday. They have some of the best french fries I have ever have.They also have very tasty homemade by the Amish pretzels.
Hometown Farmers Market
The beach is a free place to go when we don't want to pay to go to a local pool.
Beltzville State Park - Beach
This playground is a well loved playground. It doesn’t get too busy unlike other local parks.
Stoney Ridge P.A.R.C
Breathtaking views. Ride your bike or go on a nice walk.
Jim Thorpe (East) - Trail Sections - D&L
There was a ton of stuff to do for the kids. Their favorite part was the zipline.
Mountain View Park